Med. Term. Ch.2 2; CF

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  1. CF: abdomin/o
    meaning: abdomen

    ex: abdominal
  2. CF: adip/o
    meaning: fat

    ex: adipose
  3. CF: anter/o
    meaning: front

    ex: anterior
  4. CF: bol/o
    meaning: to cast (throw)

    ex: anabolism
  5. cf: cervic/o
    meaning: neck (of the body or of the uterus)

    ex: cervical
  6. cf: chondro/o
    meaning: cartilage (type of connective tissue)

    ex: chondroma; chondrosarcoma
  7. cf: chrom/o
    meaning: color

    ex: chromosomes
  8. cf: coccyg/o
    meaning: coccyx (tailbone)

    ex: coccygeal
  9. cf: crani / o
    meaning: skull

    ex: craniotomy
  10. cf: cyt/o
    meaning: cell

    ex: cytoplasm
  11. cf: dist/o
    meaning: far, distant

    ex: distal
  12. cf: dors/o
    • meaning: back portion of the body
    • ex: dorsal
  13. cf: hist/o
    • meaning: tissue
    • ex: histology
  14. cf: ili/o
    meaning: ilium (part of the pelvic bone)

    ex: iliac
  15. cf: inguin/o
    • meaning: goin
    • ex: inguinal
  16. cf: kary/o
    • meaning: nucleus
    • ex: karyotype
  17. cf: later/o
    • meaning: side
    • ex: lateral
  18. cf: lumb/o
    • meaning: lower back (side and back between the ribs and the pelvis)
    • ex: lumbosacral
  19. cf: medi/o
    • meaning: middle
    • ex: medial
  20. cf: nucle/o
    • meaning: nucleus
    • ex: nucleic
  21. cf: pelv/i
    • meaning: pelvis, hip region
    • ex: pelvic
  22. cf: poster/o
    • meaning: back, behind
    • ex: posterior
  23. cf: proxim/o
    • meaning: nearest
    • ex: proximal
  24. cf: sacr/o
    meanging: sacrum

    ex: sacral
  25. cf: sarc /o
    meaning: flesh

    ex: sarcoma
  26. cf: spin/o
    meaning: spine, backbone

    ex: spinal
  27. cf: thel /o
    • meaning: nippe
    • ex: epithelial cell
  28. cf: thorac / o
    • meaning: chest
    • ex: thoracic
  29. cf: trache/o
    • meaning: trachea, windpipe
    • ex: tracheal
  30. cf: umbilic/o
    • meaning: navel, umbilicus
    • ex: umbilical
  31. cf: ventr/o
    • meaning: belly side of the body
    • ex: ventral
  32. cf: vertebr/o
    • meaning: vertebra(e), backbones
    • ex: vertebral
  33. cf: vsicer/o
    • meaning: interal organs
    • ex: visceral
  34. P: ana
    • meaning: up
    • anabolic
  35. P: cata
    • meaning: down
    • catabolism
  36. P: epi
    • meaning: above
    • epigastric
  37. P: hypo
    • meaning: below
    • hypochondriac region
  38. P: inter
    • meaning: between
    • intervertebral
  39. P: meta
    • meaning: change
    • metabolism
  40. S: eal
    meaning: pertaining to
  41. S: iac
    meaning: pertaining to
  42. S: ior
    meaning: pertaining to
  43. S: ism
    meaning: process, condition
  44. S: ose
    meaning: pertaining to, full of
  45. S: plasm
    meaning: formation
  46. S: somes
    meaning: bodies
  47. S: type
    meaning: picture, classification

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 Med. Term. Ch.2 2; CF
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